Features of structural segmentation and accumunation of oil and gas in the Qiulitage structural belt, Kuqa fold-and-thrust belt

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 523-531

  Wang, Qinghua ^a   Yang, Minghui ^b   Lü, Xiuxiang ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Oil and gas accumunation; Structural segmentation; The Kuqa fold and thrust belt; The Qiulitage structural belt; Transfer tectonics

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 12444277233     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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